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Ballast Water IMO Noticeboard

INTERCARGO’s pre-brief on PPR 8

-INTERCARGO’s brief following the meeting is posted here– The eighth session of the IMO’s sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR 8) will take place, virtually, between the 22nd and 26th March with the participation of...

March 16, 2021

Industry Developments Misc Issues Noticeboard Ports & Terminals

Underwater Ship Husbandry Guidelines

A number of fatalities and serious injuries were suffered by divers conducting ship inspections and other underwater ship husbandry work. International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA), Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI), et...

February 22, 2021

In Focus Industry Developments Noticeboard Piracy

Industry Strategy for Gulf of Guinea Counter-Piracy Initiatives

Security experts of the Round Table of Shipping Associations (BIMCO, ICS, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO) and OCIMF developed the draft Strategy for Gulf of Guinea Counter-Piracy Initiatives and agreed to seek inputs and comments from key stakeholders...

February 18, 2021

Member News Noticeboard

DryBMS Webinar – 17 February 2021

Dear Full Members of INTERCARGO, INTERCARGO has hosted a webinar entitled “DryBMS – explanation and application for INTERCARGO members” on Wednesday 17th February at 11:00 GMT. You may find the presentation slides attached. For background...

February 17, 2021

Corruption, Criminalisation IMO Noticeboard

Guidance to Address Maritime Corruption

The IMO’s Facilitation Committee agreed to develop guidance to address maritime corruption. A correspondence group (CG) was established for this purpose during in Oct 2020, with INTERCARGO as one of its members. The guidance, if approved, would be...

February 4, 2021

Cargoes IMO Noticeboard

INTERCARGO’s Brief on the outcome of the IMO E&T 33

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January 26, 2021

Incidents & Casualties Industry Developments Noticeboard Training, Manpower & Human Element

Crew Injury Frequency and Lost Time – Benchmarking Scheme for Bulk Carrier

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January 7, 2021

Incidents & Casualties Industry Developments Noticeboard Piracy

Security Issues other than Piracy and Armed Robbery

On 31 Dec 2020, oil tanker MT POLA was conducting a ship-to-ship transfer with the MT NORDIC FREEDOM when a likely deliberately-placed Limpet Mine was discovered attached to the MT POLA’s hull. The MT POLA had been at anchor at the KAZ anchorage...

January 7, 2021

Incidents & Casualties Industry Developments Noticeboard

Bulk Carrier Incidents in 2020 and Analysis

Update on 07 Jan 2021: Contents: Grounding of Wakashio Liquefaction of nickel ore cargo Parana River – grounding incidents Bulk Carrier incident statistics from 2016 Lessons learned You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please Login...

January 7, 2021

Cyber Risks IMO Industry Developments Misc Issues Noticeboard

Compliance with the regulations on cybersecurity

According to an IMO resolution MSC.428(98), cyber risks are to be addressed in safety management systems (SMS) no later than the first annual verification of the company’s Document of Compliance (DOC) after 1 Jan 2021. The approved SMS should...

December 23, 2020

Industry Developments Noticeboard

Selected News Headlines 2020/Q4

THIS WEEK’S HEADLINES SELECTED BY INTERCARGO (14/12/2020 – 20/12/2020) The Top 100: Homage to Covid’s forgotten heroes The hard work, bravery and commitment of the seafarer to the benefit of all means these workers on shipping’s front...

December 21, 2020

Industry Developments Noticeboard Training, Manpower & Human Element

Seafarer Employment Agreement

The 2018 amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006 will enter into force on 26 Dec 2020. They are mainly about: “a seafarer’s employment agreement shall continue to have effect while a seafarer is held captive on or off the ship as a...

December 2, 2020

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INTERCARGO’s pre-brief on PPR 8

Underwater Ship Husbandry Guidelines

Industry Strategy for Gulf of Guinea Counter-Piracy Initiatives

DryBMS Webinar – 17 February 2021

Guidance to Address Maritime Corruption

INTERCARGO’s Brief on the outcome of the IMO E&T 33

Crew Injury Frequency and Lost Time – Benchmarking Scheme for Bulk Carrier

Security Issues other than Piracy and Armed Robbery

Bulk Carrier Incidents in 2020 and Analysis

Compliance with the regulations on cybersecurity

Selected News Headlines 2020/Q4

Seafarer Employment Agreement

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